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Old April 19th 05, 03:07 PM
Richard Harrison
 
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Roy, W7EL wrote:
"The W8JK doesn`t provide thye most gain of any two element array of
half wavelength elements for a given spacing."

The W8JK had the highest gain of the 5 examples compared in the table.

The advantage of EZNEC is shown in Roy`s posting.

Roy also wrote:
"At 0.25 wavelength spacing, 142 degree phasing gives the highest gain,
just over 1 dB greater than a W8JK. These phasings also provide a higher
nfeedpoint impedance than a W8JK,---."

I`d rather have Roy`s antenna.

Best regards, Richard Harrison, KB5WZI